London’s restaurants: a grotesque display of opulence
In the naked fetishisation of wealth that dominates the capital’s most fashionable eating places there are no critics
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Who makes the world’s best cup of tea?
The ritual, the memories – tea is central to cultural traditions around the world. But where does it taste best? We used GuardianWitness to find the world’s best cuppa. Do you agree? Vote in our poll
Cannes cocktails: Belvedere Silver Laser limited edition
Belvedere, the LVMH group’s premium vodka brand and the “world’s first luxury vodka,” launched its latest limited edition in Cannes and showcased some very special cocktail recipes to coincide with the Cannes Film Festival. The brand unveiled its new limited edition Silver Laser magnum and presented a menu of cocktails that celebrate North America at … Read more
Fine & Rare Wines from The Collection of Sir Alex Ferguson CBE
Alex Ferguson’s wines sold for almost HK$30 million in Hong Kong. A single bottle of Alex Ferguson’s rare wine sold for more than HK$1 million. Sir Alex Ferguson CBE, the most successful manager in British football history, is working with Christie’s to share one of his life’s pleasures – collecting wines. Christie’s have been entrusted with … Read more
Culinary Creativity: Moët & Chandon’s pop-up restaurant with Michelin-starred Yannick Alléno.
Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno, one of the world’s great chefs, and Champagne house Moët & Chandon intend to make culinary history with the inauguration of LE & restaurant, a pop-up restaurant in Epernay, in the heart of Champagne region. The partnership will enhance champagne and food pairing with exquisite new ideas. The unique culinary concept in … Read more
Foodies unite: insects should be more food than fad
Last week’s insect conference: If we’re going to establish entomophagy a little more firmly in the West, we ought to extract insects from the realm of ‘bizarre food’